How do I get a gig? It's one of the biggest questions emerging musicians ask.

Do I need an agent? What is the live music scene like after COVID lockdowns? Is it tougher to get a gig on a regional stage, or should I just head to the city? How do I advocate for myself? Isn't the music scene just 'who you know'?

A unique and fun PAINTING EXPERIENCE at the George!

Create your very own piece of Art, no painting experience required!
$55pp - Book now.

The Acrylic Pouring for Beginners workshop is an introductory workshop for people who would like to learn some basic technical aspects about acrylic pouring. Paints are not pre-mixed and you will make two 20x25cm paintings.

$120 including all materials

Do you enjoy drawing? Then drypoint is for you. If you would prefer to do relief printing then lino printing is also an option. Beginners and returning people always welcome!

“Spice Up Your Life” with Zara Wilson-Boyle to get those acting muscles moving again!!
This workshop is free and open to anyone (maximum of 10 people at this time).
If you want to hang out with some other creatives and work out those creaky acting muscles, come along.

Printmaking sessions return to the Trades Hall in Camp Street Ballarat

Small Group 5 people

Lino printing session beginners and those returning are welcome.

Learn lino print techniques and experiment with colour

All materials supplied
Cost $55

Printmaking sessions return to the Trades Hall in Camp Street Ballarat

Small Group 5 people

Lino printing session beginners and those returning are welcome.

Learn lino print techniques and experiment with colour

All materials supplied
Cost $55

During these two hour Childrens School Holiday Mosaics Workshop your children will learn to create a mosaic picture which they can take home with them on the day.

Explore the evolution of fashion with this 18th century French themed drawing workshop focusing on fabric and form.

Tammy respectfully acknowledges Country and her ancestors and elders who have stood
before her. The spiritual connection to her ancestors and country, has guided her to revitalise and continue cultural practices today such as weaving.

Tammy says,” weaving is part of my journey as an Aboriginal woman, woven circles represent
the yarning over the years and the passing of knowledge, cultural identity, strength, family and
resilience.” Join Tammy while she shares her stories and weaving skills.

Learn how to use painting as a healing ritual to release emotion. As your guide, Laura will help you to tap into your own inner wisdom through journaling and an intuitive painting process that anyone can do! No prior art experience required.

Learn how to screen print step by step and create your very own fashion statements on pre-loved or new fabric of your choice.

Visit the Dark horse exhibition and then work with artist Jazmina Cininas to produce a single-colour linocut. 

Presented by ClayMotion owner, Dawn Whitehand, this eco-dyeing workshop is a contemporary application of traditional natural dyeing using plants.

Learn how to screen print step by step and create your very own fashion statements on pre-loved or new fabric of your choice.

This workshop will develop your unique story framework to support your creative work, your business socials or your organisational themes.

Perfect for creatives, small business operators, those trying to kick-off a side hustle and those neck deep in the gig economy. You've got an idea you've been toying with that deserves the light of day. You need an idea? Maybe you need to write a story? This is the place to start!

In this workshop run by local acclaimed photographer/designer/artist and nature lover Louisa West, we will explore a number of ways to capture plant anatomy using observational and contour drawing techniques. You needn’t have ever drawn before – this workshop offers tips & tricks of the trade for all.

Learn how to draw your pet with experienced animal artist Maggie Dannatt. 

Ever wanted to learn the potters wheel and make your own gorgeous bowls and cups?

During this three hour pottery wheel throwing workshop you will learn and practice the basics of using the potter’s wheel with Dawn Whitehand.